DESCRIBED THE HARROWING MOMENTS AS AN OFFICER SHOT A SUSPECT WHILE THE SUSPECT SPED DOWN THE ROAD IN A CAR...WITH THE OFFICER INSIDE THE ENTIRE TIME. POLICE SAY THE INCIDENT BEGAN AS A NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION LAST NIGHT AND ENDED IN A THREE-CAR CRASH IN THE 1000 BLOCK OF CLAY STREET. WDSU NEWS REPORTER BLAKE HANSON SAYS THE INCIDENT ALL UNFOLDED IN A MATTER OF SECONDS... AROUND NINE LAST NIGHT ...GARY FORSYTHE STEPPED OUT OF HIS CLAY STREET HOME TO A WILD SCENE... what the hell was all that noise AS FORSYTHE REVISITED THE AREA WITH US... THERE WERE STILL SIGNS OF THE SITUATION POLICE SAY COULD HAVE ENDED FAR WORSE. next thing I could hear, someone was going 'we've got em, we've got em, we've got em KENNER POLICE SAY THE INCIDENT BEGAN AS PART OF NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION. TWO NARCOTICS OFFICERS APPROACHED TWO SUSPECTS SITTING RECLINED IN A HONDA ACCORD IN THE PARKING LOT OF THIS BROTHERS. BUT THE DRIVER DIDN'T WANT TO COOPERATE WITH POLICE... when he did put it in reverse the narcotics agent fell inside as the driver fled from the scene WHAT HAPPENED NEXT ALL UNFOLDED IN SECONDS. POLICE WHAT HAPPENED NEXT ALL UNFOLDED IN SECONDS. POLICE SAY THE driver of the CAR SPED DOWN CLAY STREET WITH THE OFFICER STILL INSIDE ...HITTING TRASH CANS ALONG THE WAY. HIS GUN ALREADY DRAWN THE OFFICER INSIDE SHOT THE 31- YEAR-OLD DRIVER ELDRIN SMART FOUR TIMES...KILLING HIM ALMOST INSTANTLY. THE CAR THEN COLLIDED WITH TWO EMPTY CARS NEAR THE CORNER OF A CHURCH PARKING LOT... THESE PICTURES SHOWING THE AFTERMATH. WITH THE DRIVER DEAD ...THE PASSENGER AND OFFICER WERE INJURED ...AND THE PASSENGER GAVE UP. i think the passenger may have been shocked as the officer was when he was pulled into the vehicle when the suspect drove off POLICE SAY ELDRIN HAS BEEN JAILED 22 TIMES ...WITH A LENGTHY CRIMINAL AND DRUG HISTORY. A RESIDENT OF LUTCHER ...HE WAS ON PAROLE UNTIL 2018. CARAWAY SAY A RECENT RISE IN VIOLENT CRIME IN KENNER...CAN BE TIED TO DRUGS. the nexus I believe is the drug connection BACK ON CLAY STREET WEDNESDAY NEIGHBORS TRIED TO RETURN TO LIFE AS NORMAL... went ahead on my routine and let the police take care of what was here i walk my dogs right in front of the house, I was out there earlier with them WONDERING WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED AT A DIFFERENT TIME...OR IF THE PURSUIT HADN'T ENDED SO QUICKLY. IN KENNER, BLAKE HANSON, WDSU NEWS. KENNER POLICE SAY THE OFFICER WHO WAS INJURED WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL AND PLACED ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE. THAT'S PROTOCOL ANYTIME AFTER AN OFFICER HAS FIRED A WEAPON. NEW ORLEANS POLICE ARE TURNING

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